ahan azeem if i am not wrong you are using opensky behind windows gate way ??? and ur dvb is instaled on windows ??? any how here is configuration for opensky cache_peer 193.251.135.XXX parent 8080 0 no-query acl all 0.0.0.0/0.0.0.0 never_direct allow all On 9/18/05, azeem ahmad <azeem81@xxxxxxx> wrote: > hi list > i have a squid server with configuration as below > > squid server ip 192.168.0.2 + gateway 192.168.0.1 > cache_peer "DVB PROXY" parent 8080 0 default no-query > | > | > | > gateway isdn + DVB satellite connection + internal ip 192.168.0.1 > | > | > | > satellite service provider proxy > > the users on my local network use squid proxy to connect to internet. squid > proxy uses DVB proxy using uplink of its gateway 192.168.0.1. the downlink > comes back from Satellite DVB card. > the problem is that if DVB proxy is down then squid automatically starts > fetching the requests from my ISDN i.e. directly. while i want that if DVB > proxy is down it doesnt automatically switch to direct route instead it > gives users the error message and dont fetch requests from direct ISDN link. > > Regards > Azeem > > _________________________________________________________________ > FREE pop-up blocking with the new MSN Toolbar - get it now! > http://toolbar.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200415ave/direct/01/ > > -- Syed Kashif Ali Bukhari Jr. Network Officer Beaconet